Kang Seung-woo is the Business Desk editor at The Korea Times. Prior to this position, he covered politics, national affairs, finance and sports.
PHOTO Shinsegae chair meets Vance

Shinsegae Group Chairman Chung Yong-jin, right, poses with U.S. Vice President J.D. Vance during a Christmas dinner in Washington, Friday (local time). Chung also met with senior White House officials, including Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick, as well as U.S. business leaders during year-end gatherings. Courtesy of Shinsegae Group
By Kang Seung-woo